Total Crime Rate
69.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roberts Terrace area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 346th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roberts Terrace (CH1 4JD) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% lower than the Blacon average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roberts Terrace (CH1 4JD), the main crime hotspot is near Old Port Square. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blacon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Port Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South View Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walls Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kitchen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whipcord Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kitchen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kitchen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gladstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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